Bràigh Rùsgaich
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
04 June 1952
Track ID
1369
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Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1952.128.9
Original Tape ID
SA1952.127.128
Summary
The composer describes how he loves to go hunting the deer in Brae Rùsgaich. He tells of the sound of the birds, in particular the cuckoo.
Item Notes
6 linked quatrains sung plus 4-line refrain. Refrain reduced to 1 line after verses 3, 4 and 5. The song was composed by John MacDougall, a native of Glen Urquhart.
See:
'Story and Song from Loch Ness-side' p. 307
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Song
Collection
SoSS